Future Food Strategy Group
High-performance cost of goods – maximising ...
High-performance cost of goods – maximising results for Clubs
Future Food Strategy Group
High-performance cost of goods – maximising ...
High-performance cost of goods – maximising results for Clubs
Future Food Strategy Group
A 2023 Snapshot – The Diversification and ...
A 2023 Snapshot – The Diversification and Evolution of Future Food
Future Food Strategy Group
The Devil is in The Detail – providing avenues ...
The Devil is in The Detail – providing avenues for asset growth through F&B operational excellence
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Future Food Strategy Group
Connecting great Clubs with great Food and ...

Food and beverage provides Clubs with substantial competitive advantages:

  • Positive Business Case. A well-performing F&B venue can translate into a substantial revenue stream for Clubs. 

  • Point of Difference. Hospitality and food & beverage service can be the differentiator that advances a good Club experience to an exceptional one. The ability to get it right in food and beverage can underpin a Club's individuality, attracting in-demand membership and increased visitation. In a crowded market, where Clubs vie for attention, a superior F&B offering becomes a key aspect of distinguishing one Club from another.

Connecting great Clubs with great Food and Beverage Operators

The Future of Quick Service Restaurants

The Future of Quick Service Restaurants

Recent research by Deloitte on quick service (QSR) and fast casual restaurants shows that there are some very particular factors that make it easy for a person to choose a menu, spend more and return again and again and these factors will be some of the keys to future success for food and beverage outlets. Here are 5 key facts found in the research that customers want from their QSR’s and fast casual restaurants into the future

8 Ways to Be the Most Sustainable Restaurant in the World

8 Ways to Be the Most Sustainable Restaurant in the World

Throughout our blogs, we’ve touched on a number of the factors that will get a customer to choose your business over another. They include things like visual appeal, marketing and loyalty programs but a big factor for many customers nowadays is sustainability - where food comes from, how it is prepared, how many miles it traveled to get to the plate and what happens with the leftovers. Consumers regularly factor sustainability into purchasing decisions with up to a third of consumers buying from brands based on their social and environmental impact.

Global City Hopping: Mumbai

Global City Hopping: Mumbai

The team at Future Food have worked in India for many years. Our work has required us to visit my cities including Delhi, Channai and Bangalore. One city has stood out in culinary terms and that city is Mumbai. Last month, Francis Loughran spent three days in Mumbai as part of a research trip to look at food and placemaking for a new project in the heart of Mumbai’s business hub, Bandra Kurla. Here is the city as he experienced it, in all it's food glory. 

Designing a Precinct that Responds to Purchase Paths

Designing a Precinct that Responds to Purchase Paths

It is believed that up to 35% of all food sales are generated form impulse purchases and this rises to 45% in some countries in Asia. But what does this have to do with the design of your space? Purchase paths are key to gaining these transactions within a precinct and it all comes down to the way a space is designed to allow customers to walk through, seek out and purchase with ease and sometimes without even thinking. 

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How Hospitality and the Customer Experience are Revolutionising our Retail Precincts

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How Hospitality and the Customer Experience are Revolutionising our Retail Precincts

Shopping centres are becoming community spaces as opposed to the traditional shopping hub they once were. These spaces are purpose built for people to meet, eat and be entertained in, The industry has the opportunity to create developments that are usable and desirable to the modern customer. Our customers now have the world of shopping in the palm of their hands and hence are looking for that differentiating factor from the spaces they visit. To support this transition, food and entertainment within these spaces has and will continue to grow as an asset category as they provide the point-of-difference (POD), the customer experience and memorable hospitality that cannot be found on the web. 

How to Boost the Visual Appeal of Your Food and Beverage Outlet

How to Boost the Visual Appeal of Your Food and Beverage Outlet

Gaining appeal and setting the mood of food and beverage outlets means engaging the customers eye with purposeful visual cues from ambient lighting to consistent and bold branding. We want to explore the use of lighting techniques and graphic design in hospitality and how these harmonise with a food and beverage outlet’s offering to complete the look and feel of the place.